MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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